Form 4: Rockwell Automation CFO Sells Shares
Insider Transaction (Form 4)
Christian E Rothe, Sr. VP and CFO of Rockwell Automation, Inc, sold 590 shares of common stock on August 19, 2026 for $434.30 per share.
Summary
- Option exercise/conversion: acquired 1,257 Common Stock on August 19, 2026; holds 11,019 after (Direct).
- Open-market sale: disposed of 590 Common Stock at $434.30 ($256,237) on August 20, 2026; holds 10,429 after (Direct).
- Option exercise/conversion: disposed of 1,257 Restricted Stock Units on August 19, 2026; holds 1,257 after (Direct).
Sentiment
Score: 4
Explanation: StockSavvy.ai views this as a mildly negative but low-conviction signal: an insider sold $256,237 of stock under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which is typically routine.
Insider Transactions
Christian E Rothe — Officer (Sr. VP and CFO)
Transaction made under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
| Date | Transaction | Security | Shares | Price | Value | Held After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | Option exercise/conversion | Common Stock | 1,257 | — | — | 11,018.694 |
| 2026-08-20 | Open-market sale | Common Stock | 590 | $434 | $256.2K | 10,428.694 |
| 2026-08-19 | Option exercise/conversion | Restricted Stock Units | 1,257 | — | — | 1,257 |
Key Dates
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-19 | Option exercise/conversion (1,257 shares) |
| 2026-08-20 | Open-market sale (590 shares) |
| 2026-08-19 | Option exercise/conversion (1,257 shares) |
Keywords
insider transaction, Form 4, ROK, ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC, bearish, Christian E Rothe
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